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The present ages of Ravi and his father are in the ratio 2 : 7. After 6 years the ratio becomes 1 : 3.
Find Ravi's present age (in years).

Class 8Ratios and ProportionsComparing Quantities
  • A26
  • B22
  • C24
  • D48

Step-by-Step Solution

Let ages be 2 and 7 gives , so . Ravi's present age = . Check: (24 + 6) : .
Answer: C) 24

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